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Angela Bassett Joins Smokey Robinson & Dionne Warwick at Clive Davis' Pre-Grammys Party

Angela Bassett is all smiles on the red carpet as she arrives at Clive Davis’ Pre-Grammy Gala and Grammy Salute Industry Icons Honoring Clarence Avant on Saturday night (February 9) at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif.

The 60-year-old American Horror Story actress was joined inside the event by husband Courtney B. Vance.

PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Angela Bassett

Other stars stepping out for the event included musical icons Smokey Robinson and wife Frances Glandney, Quincy Jones, Dionne Warwick and host Clive Davis, and David Foster.

Other stars at the event included LL Cool J and Jazmine Sullivan.

FYI: Angela is wearing a Leilou dress and Loriblu shoes.

20+ pictures inside of the stars at the party…More Here! »

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'Lip Sync Battle' Hosts LL Cool J & Chrissy Teigen Perform 'It Takes Two' - Watch!

It’s Chrissy Teigen and LL Cool J‘s turn to perform!

The Lip Sync Battle co-hosts took turns performing the Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock hit “It Takes Two” in a new music video released on Tuesday (January 8) ahead of the new season of their hit show on January 17 at 9 p.m. ET on Paramount Network.

PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Chrissy Teigen

The music video features guest star John Witherspoon and offers a sneak-peek at the upcoming fifth season, including Darren Criss, the Queer Eye Fab 5, Big Bird and Andy Roddick.

Watch the music video below!

FYI: Chrissy is wearing Monika Chiang boots.

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Denzel Washington & Ashton Sanders Get Star Support at 'Equalizer 2' Hollywood Premiere!

Denzel Washington is all smiles as he hits the red carpet at the premiere of his latest film Equalizer 2 held at the TCL Chinese Theatre on Tuesday (July 17) in Hollywood.

The 63-year-old actor was joined at the event by his co-stars Ashton Sanders, Melissa Leo and Kazy Tauginas.

Also in attendance to show their support for the flick was Normani Kordei, Michael Ealy, Ludacris, Larenz Tate, GLOW‘s Britney Young, Ryan Guzman, Grown-ish‘s Trevor Jackson, LL Cool J and his wife Simone Smith, Wesley Snipes, Adina Porter and Gina Torres.

The sequel picks up with Robert McCall (Denzel), a former black ops commando, and his new career as an unassuming Lyft driver. Once again, Robert finds himself unable to ignore people who are preying on the weak and shows how merciless he can be when someone he loves is hurt.

The Equalizer 2 is set to hit theaters on July 20th – Watch the trailer here!

FYI: Ashton is wearing a full Stella McCartney look.

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Snoop Dogg Guest DJs at 30th Anniversary of 'The Great Adventures of Slick Rick' Celebration at Bally!

Snoop Dogg is getting into the groove with Slick Rick!

The stars were in attendance at the 30th Anniversary of The Great Adventures of Slick Rick Celebration at Bally Rodeo Drive on Saturday night (June 23) in Beverly Hills, Calif.

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Attendees also included LL Cool J and John Singleton.

The event was a celebration of the 30th anniversary of Rick’s debut album, originally released on November 1, 1988. It is now considered one of the most influential hip-hop records of all time.

Snoop is set to perform on the upcoming 2018 BET Awards on Sunday night (June 24).

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Jamie Foxx, Rebecca Gayheart, & More Attend Chrysalis Butterfly Ball

Jamie Foxx walks the carpet at the 2018 Chrysalis Butterfly Ball on Saturday evening (June 2) in Los Angeles.

Also in attendance at the event were one of the co-chairs Rebecca Gayheart with her daughter Billie, 8, LL Cool J, Curtis Stone (an honoree this year) with Lindsay Price, Carter Jenkins, Soleil Moon Frye, and more.

Over the years, the ball has helped raise $15 million to help individuals out of poverty and homelessness. The annual event is held every June.

Check out all the photos from the star-studded event…More Here! »

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Mary J. Blige & Elizabeth Hurley Dress Up in Pink to Support Breast Cancer Research

Mary J. Blige hits the stage for a performance at the Breast Cancer Research Foundation’s Hot Pink Party on Thursday night (May 17) at the Park Avenue Armory in New York City.

Some of the celebs in attendance for the benefit gala included Elizabeth Hurley, ballet dancer Misty Copeland, Broadway stars Andy Karl and Orfeh, LL Cool J and wife Simone Smith, GMA‘s Amy Robach, and Orange Is the New Black co-stars Lea DeLaria and Emma Myles.

The mission of the Breast Cancer Research Foundation is to prevent and cure breast cancer by advancing the world’s most promising research.

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Tiffany Haddish, Anthony Anderson & More Help LL Cool J Celebrate His Hip-Hop Sirius XM Channel!

Anthony Anderson and Tiffany Haddish flash a big smile while posing alongside LL Cool J at the official LL Cool J Celebrates the Launch of His Exclusive SiriusXM Channel: Rock The Bells Radio held at World on Wheels on Wednesday (March 28) in Los Angeles.

The two actors and LL, 50, were also joined at the event by Snoop Dogg and Shepard Fairey at the launch of his brand new classic hip-hop channel.

The channel will feature a wide range of classic hip-hop content, music, interviews and in-depth retrospectives curated and presented by LL, as well as other innovators of hip-hop music.

“If you wanna be a fly on the wall in the world of classic Hip Hop, SiriusXM’s ‘Rock the Bells Radio’ is for you,” LL said in a press release. “It’s where fans can come and be immersed in the music, the culture, the energy and the history of classic Hip Hop. We’re gonna have great artists, legendary artists, lyricists, superstars, sex symbols. This is the place to be if you want uncut, raw, pure, classic Hip Hop, but there’s one catch — it’s strictly for O.G.’s.”

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